CVE-2025-59288

Playwright Spoofing Vulnerability

Published Oct 14, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Github: Playwright allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over an adjacent network.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-7mvr-c777-76hp Playwright downloads and installs browsers without verifying the authenticity of the SSL certificate
History
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Description Improper verification of cryptographic signature in GitHub allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over an adjacent network. Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Github: Playwright allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over an adjacent network.
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First Time appeared Github
Github github
Microsoft azure Playwright
Vendors & Products Github
Github github
Microsoft azure Playwright
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First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft playwright
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:playwright:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft playwright
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper verification of cryptographic signature in GitHub allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over an adjacent network.
Title Playwright Spoofing Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-347
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RC:C'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microsoft
Published
Updated
Feb 22, 2026, 5:24 PM
Reserved
Sep 11, 2025, 7:36 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 14, 2025, 5:16 PM
Modified
Oct 8, 2026, 12:10 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 14, 2025, 5:00 PM